Famous Deaths In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies in the year 1588.  

Feb 10 In the year 1588 joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82  

Feb 24 On this day in history death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

Mar 10 Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533) died on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 04 In the year 1588 frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53  

Apr 19 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies in the year 1588.  

Jun 10 Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies in the year 1588.  

Jun 18 On this day in history anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24  

Jul 17 Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) died in the year 1588.  

Aug 08 Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter died in the year 1588.  

Aug 12 On this day in history alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 04 In the year 1588 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87  

Oct 01 On this day in history death of blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr  

Oct 02 Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 01 In the year 1588 death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)  

Nov 02 Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 in the year 1588.  

Dec 23 On this day in history death of hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37  

Jan 12 John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born in the year 1588.  

Jan 12 Jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass was born in the year 1588.  

Feb 19 In the year 1588 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born in the year 1588.  

Apr 05 Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born in the year 1588.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

May 13 Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.